KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kurtis Gregory doesn’t look like a bad guy, but the former Missouri offensive lineman has become “public enemy number-one” in college football offices across the country.

The state senator, who protected star quarterback Chase Daniel’s blindside on one of Mizzou ’s best college football teams in program history, helped write legislation that has fundamentally shaken up the college football world by allowing universities to discuss Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals during recruitment.

“We put into the law when you recruit a high school athlete, you can actually talk about NIL deals,” Gregory said. “Because before, you kind of couldn’t.”

The latest legislation allows Missouri high school athletes to receive NIL payments while still in high school — if they c

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